per class
Create Your Own DIY Music Instrument!
New class
Ages 5-7
Live One-Time Class
Live video meetings
Meets once
3-5 learners per class
45 min
What's included
1 live meeting
45 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
US Grade Kindergarten - 1
Beginner Level
In this fun and interactive course your child will learn how to create their very own DIY musical instrument. This course is designed to engage young minds and introducing them to the world of percussion instruments. Through learning about percussion instruments, the students will then be tasked with creating an instrument of their own. The course will conclude with students sharing their creations with the class. *Topics Covered In This Course: -The different types of percussion instruments (referred to as shakers, tappers, and scrapers) -How these instruments produce their sounds -Guidance creating a DIY percussion instrument
Learning Goals
Students will learn about the sound production of various percussion instruments which are played through shaking, tapping and scraping. From there, students will use everyday recycled materials to create a homemade musical instrument of their very own!
Other Details
Parental Guidance
During this class, students will have a hands-on experience crafting their own instruments. Depending on their creative visions, they may opt to use supplies like scissors, staplers, or hot glue guns.
Parents, if you're joining in with younger ones, your assistance is not only welcome but encouraged, especially when it comes to handling these tools. I'll also be closely supervising and guiding the children throughout the process.
If you ever have any questions or concerns about the materials we'll be using, please don't hesitate to get in touch. Your child's safety and enjoyment are my top priorities.
Supply List
This is a list of suggested supplies, but you do not need everything listed. It's all about choice and creativity for your child! HIGHLY RECOMMENDED SUPPLIES -Tape -Scissors -Glue (Parents: Please assist if your child is using a hot glue gun) CREATIVE MATERIALS -Cardboard Tubes -Empty Tissue or Shoe Boxes -Rubber Bands -Plastic Beads or Popcorn Kernels -Plastic Spoons -Paper Plates -String -Ribbon -Empty Tin Cans -Empty Soda Bottles -Chopsticks or Popsicle Sticks -Plastic Straws -Jingle Bells -Latex Balloons -Sand Paper -Aluminum Foil -Wax Paper CRAFTING SUPPLIES: -Colored or Construction Paper -Coloring Supplies -Stapler -Hole Puncher Feel free to mix and match from the supplies above, and remember, creativity knows no bounds! If you're looking for supply lists for specific DIY instruments, I'm here to help. Please feel free to reach out anytime with your questions about materials. I want to make sure your child is fully prepared and able to thrive in the course🎶
Language of Instruction
English
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Meet the teacher
Teacher expertise and credentials
Bachelor's Degree in Music or Theatre or Arts from Kean University
With 10 years of experience teaching elementary music in New Jersey public schools, I am excited to share one of my favorite learning activities with your little ones! It's a great lesson and project for exploring sound production by using everyday items!
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